• openAccess   Banking sector concentration, competition and financial stability: the case of the Baltic countries 

      Cuestas, Juan Carlos; Lucotte, Yannick; Reigl, Nicolas Taylor & Francis (2019)
      This paper empirically assesses the potential nonlinear relationship between competition and bank risk for a sample of commercial banks in the Baltic countries over the period 2000–2014. Competition is measured by two ...
    • closedAccess   Market power, technical progress and financial fragility 

      Delli Gatti, Domenico; GALLEGATI, MARCO; Palestrini, Antonio; Tedeschi, Gabriele; Vidal-Tomás, David Elsevier (2024)
      We explore the nexus of market power, innovation and financial fragility by means of a macroeconomic agent based model whose core is the Dixit-Greenwald-Stiglitz (DGS) theory of firm behaviour, which nests the Greenwald-Stiglitz ...
    • closedAccess   Standards and political connections: Evidence from Tunisia 

      Kruse, Hendrik Wiard; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Baghdadi, Leila Elsevier (2021-08-17)
      In this paper we investigate whether trade liberalization leads to more stringent product standards in a developing country context, uncovering the role that the connected firms’ market share plays in markets dominated by ...